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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,594 and 413,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,594 and 413,388 is: 620,077.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,594 : 413,388 = 413,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,594/413,388 = 413,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,594x = 413,388 × 413,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,594x = 170,889,638,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,889,638,544/275,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,077.50

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